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Back and Neck Surgery Blog Posts
Will Surgery Make Your Neck Pain Better or Worse?
By:
Vamsi Kancherla, MD
| Oct 09, 2017
Is neck surgery the right option for you? Ask yourself these two questions to find out.
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Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery Can Relieve Pain, Numbness, and Weakness
By:
Stephanie Burke
| Apr 25, 2017
An artificial cervical disc can help ease the pain, weakness, and numbness that may be caused by a cervical herniated disc.
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A Visual Guide to Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF)
By:
Stephanie Burke
| Apr 05, 2017
A PLIF surgery can alleviate your lower back pain by fusing vertebral segments together.
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A Visual Guide to Lumbar Laminectomy Surgery
By:
Stephanie Burke
| Feb 20, 2017
A lumbar laminectomy is a procedure done in the lower back to reduce pressure on the nerves.
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3 Tips to Aid Your Recovery from Lower Back Surgery
By:
Jack Zigler, MD
| Feb 14, 2017
Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to recovering from lower back surgery.
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Why Surgery for Sciatica Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
By:
Kevin Ju, MD
| Feb 14, 2017
There are several possible options for surgery to alleviate your sciatica symptoms.
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5 Ways to Avoid Undergoing Back Surgery
By:
Thomas Cohn, MD
| Feb 02, 2017
Not all conditions that cause back pain require surgery. Try these 5 non-surgical treatments for back pain relief.
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Are You Trying to Avoid Spine Surgery?
By:
Stephanie Burke
| Jan 20, 2017
Many people with back pain have a strong preference to postpone or avoid surgery. Here are some helpful nonsurgical treatment option for back pain.
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3 Tips for Creating an Effective Pain Management Plan for After Your Lower Back Surgery
By:
William W. Deardorff, PhD, ABPP
| Jan 13, 2017
Creating an effective pain management plan prior to your lower back surgery may help you recover faster.
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Should I Postpone My Lower Back Surgery if I Am Depressed?
By:
William W. Deardorff, PhD, ABPP
| Jan 12, 2017
Here is what you need to know about treating your depression prior to lower back surgery.
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